The following compound has a pentasubstituted benzene ring. (a) Starting with benzene and using any other necessary

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The following compound has a pentasubstituted benzene ring.

(a) Starting with benzene and using any other necessary reagents of your choice, design a synthesis for this compound.

(b) It is very difficult to install a sixth substituent. Explain.

(c) Is the ring activated or deactivated (relative to benzene)? Justify your answer.

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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